Common Position on 7^th Research Framework Programme to be adopted (Extract from Commission note on preparations for the Competitiveness Council of 25 Sep)

Brussels, 22nd September 2006

The Council will adopt its Common Position on the Seventh Framework Programme. This institutional step formalises the political agreement reached in July 2006. The Finnish presidency will give an update on the state of play regarding the FP7 legislative package.

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Implementation report on retaining and attracting researchers to the European Research Area (Extract from Commission note on preparations for the Competitiveness Council of 25 Sep)

Brussels, 22nd September 2006

The Council will take note of an implementation report by the Commission on the mobility of researchers and career development in the European Research Area, focusing on 2005. In particular the report highlights the work done on a European Charter for Researchers and a Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers, the consolidation of the European network of mobility centres, the on-going development of the European Researchers’ Mobility Portal on the internet and last year’s Researchers in Europe Initiative.

Item source: MEMO/06/343 Date: 22/09/2006